Last weekend the Public Force made the largest seizure of synthetic marijuana, known as K12 or ‘Spice’, in a location near Alajuelita School. Guillermo Araya, director of the Costa Rican Drug Institute (ICD), explained that the substance’s consumption is increasing in the country. The Ministry of Public Security (MPS), made 2 seizures of this drug, we […]
Archives for September 20, 2016
Oscar Arias: “My duty, as a leader, is to support a new leadership”
On September 19th at 8:00 p.m., Oscar Arias confirmed what had already been leaked: he will not intend to have a third presidential term. Arias said that he had been contemplating the possibility of becoming a candidate but he had finally concluded that he will not, arguing three reasons: the country’s ungovernability, the need to […]
Manuel Antonio Beach, one of the most impressive beaches in the world
Manuel Antonio Beach was declared as one of the most impressive beaches in the world by El País Spanish newspaper, in which Costa Rican nature was highlighted. According to the publication, Manuel Antonio is among the top ten beaches in the world. When compared to other Latin American beaches, it was only listed along with Río […]
CNE decreed a yellow alert due to Turrialba eruption
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) declared a yellow alert in 3 cantons of Cartago, as explained by Iván Brenes, president of the organization. However, evacuees have not been reported. The municipal and communal committees were activated and the Volcano area is closed. A squad located 5 kilometers from the entrance was established and we currently […]
If you are looking for a job, this is for you!
If you are looking for a job, you have a great opportunity on Wednesday and Thursday. A job fair will provide 70 temporary jobs such as cashiers, vendors and winery employees. The activity is organized by Reebok, Adidas and Move, and it will be held from 8 am to 3 pm at the offices of […]
Juan Santamaría Airport will reopen today at 6 a.m.
Juan Santamaría International Airport will reopen on September 20th, at 6 am. The information was confirmed by Silvia Chávez, a spokeswoman for AERIS, concessionaire of the airport. However, she clarified that they will evaluate the situation and the condition of the airport runway. The airport was closed due to the ash fall from Turrialba volcano. crhoy.com